CVE-2015-3273

MEDIUM

Moodle 2.9.x <2.9.1 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

mod/forum/post.php in Moodle 2.9.x before 2.9.1 does not consider the mod/forum:canposttomygroups capability before authorizing "Post a copy to all groups" actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging per-group authorization.

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 50.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-264
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

moodle/moodle

Timeline

Published Feb 22, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026